Highway Act Article 73

This English translation was last updated on 2025-12-19, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-08-17. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.

Unauthorized vehicles driving on restricted or forbidden highways, causing damage to road beds, road surfaces, bridges or culverts shall be fined at least NTD 60,000 but no more than NTD 300,000; and highway authorities shall also demand the offender to restore the structure, reimburse restoration fees or compensate.In the aforementioned circumstances, if, after being instructed in writing to restore the original condition within a specified period, the requirement is not fulfilled, the highway regulatory authority may impose fines ranging from over NTD 60,000 to under NTD 300,000, and such fines may be applied per occurrence.
中文原文 公路法第73條
擅自駕駛車輛通行於限制或禁止通行之公路,致公路路基、路面、橋樑或其他公路設施遭受損壞者,處新臺幣六萬元以上三十萬元以下罰鍰;公路主管機關並應責令其限期回復原狀、償還修復費用或賠償。
前項情形,經以書面限定相當期間令回復原狀,屆期仍未履行者,公路主管機關得處新臺幣六萬元以上三十萬元以下罰鍰,並得按次處罰。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.